Submit your questions for Bill Callahan
Ahead of his new album 'My Days of 58', acclaimed US singer-songwriter Bill Callahan will answer Guardian readers' questions. Post yours by 5 January.
Category : Culture
Biography Reveals the Real Story Behind Telegram's Pavel Durov
A new biography by Nikolay Kononov explores the enigmatic life of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, from his clashes with the Kremlin to his detention in France and his self-serving libertarian vision. Discover the man behind the billion-user app.
Five Major Characters Return in EastEnders iPlayer Release
EastEnders brings back five iconic characters in a special BBC iPlayer episode focusing on Nigel Bates's dementia storyline. Pam St Clement returns as Pat Evans. Stream now.
Chef's Tips for a Juicy Christmas Turkey
Avoid a dry Christmas turkey with these expert brining tips from top chefs. Learn both wet and dry brine methods for a flavourful, succulent centrepiece.
Bradley Cooper Asks for Gigi Hadid's Hand in Marriage
Bradley Cooper has reportedly asked Gigi Hadid's mother for permission to propose. The couple plan to build a family together in New York. Read the latest on their relationship.
Corrie Christmas Spoiler: Theo's Vile Festive Plan for Todd
A new Coronation Street spoiler video reveals Theo's cruel Christmas plan for Todd Grimshaw, forcing him to host and cook for friends in a tense domestic abuse storyline. Will Todd finally snap?
Woman saves £30k buying designer gifts second-hand
Iso Neville, 28, buys all Christmas presents pre-loved, saving thousands on Burberry and designer items. She shares her tips for sustainable, thoughtful gifting.
Guz Khan's 'Stuffed' and festive TV highlights tonight
Tonight's TV features Guz Khan's chaotic Lapland comedy 'Stuffed' on BBC One, plus festive specials of First Dates and Live at the Apollo. Your guide to the evening's viewing.
Shoppers 'Feel Beautiful' in Victoria Beckham Lipstick
Victoria Beckham's Posh Lipstick, priced at £37, is winning over shoppers with its hydrating formula and rich colours. Customers report receiving numerous compliments and loving the creamy, balm-like texture. Discover the top-rated shades.
Classic Tim Burton Film Free to Stream for Christmas
Tim Burton's gothic masterpiece 'Edward Scissorhands' is streaming for free on ITVX this festive season. The 1991 classic starring Johnny Depp is hailed as a timeless fairy tale.
Stockton's Wood's secret WWII role as bomber hideout
Explore the hidden history of Stockton's Wood in Merseyside, where WWII aircraft were concealed. Discover its transformation from a wartime hideout to a vital deadwood habitat today.
Guardian's Top 20 Long Reads of 2025 Revealed
Explore The Guardian's curated selection of the 20 finest long-form articles from 2025, featuring deep dives into Russian literature, Syria's war, and YouTube stardom. Discover in-depth journalism at its best.
Bethlehem Celebrates Christmas Again After Years of Silence
After years of muted observance due to conflict, Bethlehem's Christmas celebrations have returned, symbolising resilience and hope for the Palestinian community. Discover the story behind the revival.
Top 12 Family Video Games for Christmas 2025
Ditch Monopoly this Christmas! Discover the 12 best family-friendly multiplayer video games for Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Perfect for festive fun with all ages.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies Aged 55
Vince Zampella, visionary behind Call of Duty and Respawn Entertainment, has died at 55 in a California car crash. Read about his profound legacy.
Horoscope 23 Dec 2025: Venus-Uranus Brings Surprises
Your daily horoscope for Tuesday 23 December 2025. Venus angles towards Uranus, creating unpredictable energy. See what the stars have in store for your zodiac sign and how to navigate the day's surprises.
Spielberg's Pool Fight Grudge Blocked Affleck Film Role
Steven Spielberg allegedly refused to work with Ben Affleck due to a grudge from a holiday pool incident involving his son. Get the full Hollywood feud story.
Review: Tea With Judi Dench is a Christmas TV gem
Dame Judi Dench and Sir Kenneth Branagh share a charming, moving conversation in Sky Arts' festive special. A masterclass in friendship and reminiscence that's the season's most touching watch.
ABC Defends Bondi Shooting Reporting After Criticism
The ABC has defended its reporting on the Bondi Junction attack after criticism from Laura Tingle and Sarah Ferguson. The broadcaster insists its coverage was responsible and factual.
Tackle The Guardian's Christmas Sudoku #7150
Test your logic with The Guardian's festive Sudoku puzzle #7150, rated medium. A perfect brain-teaser for the holiday season. Can you solve it?
Corrie star: Becky is a 'mutating virus of evil'
Amy Cudden reveals the dark depths of Coronation Street villain Becky Swain, calling her a 'mutating virus' ahead of the explosive Corriedale crossover. Discover the fan fury and what's next.
Miley Cyrus 'real mother' plans new DNA test lawsuit
Jaymee Lee, who alleges she is Miley Cyrus's biological mother, plans a fresh family court case in Malibu to secure a DNA test. She claims she was trafficked and impregnated at age 12.
Banksy confirms new London artwork on homelessness
Banksy confirms a new London mural via Instagram, depicting children gazing skyward in a poignant statement on child homelessness, with a second artwork appearing in central London.
Singer Chris Rea Dies Aged 74
Blues-rock legend Chris Rea, famed for 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. We look back at his career, health struggles, and enduring legacy.
CBS pulls 60 Minutes segment on El Salvador prison
CBS News faces internal revolt after controversially appointed editor Bari Weiss spiked a 60 Minutes report on El Salvador's harsh Cecot prison. Critics call it a political decision.
Chris Rea dies aged 74
The music world mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter Chris Rea, best known for the festive classic Driving Home for Christmas. He was 74.
Chris Rea, singer of Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74
Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter behind Driving Home for Christmas and The Road to Hell, has died aged 74. We explore his principled career, from AOR hits to raw blues.
Aerial Night Photos Show London's Festive Christmas Lights
Stunning aerial photographs by Jason Hawkes capture London's Christmas sparkle from a helicopter. See the West End lights, Winter Wonderland, and iconic landmarks. Explore the gallery now.
Oldest US park ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies aged 104
Betty Reid Soskin, who became a park ranger at 85 and retired at 100, has died aged 104. She championed stories of women of colour from WWII. Read her inspiring story.
Ab Fab Stars Reunite for BBC's Amandaland Christmas Special
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley reunite for a festive BBC comedy special in Amandaland, signalling a resurgence for TV comedy following Gavin & Stacey's success. Read more.
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